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  • Calculating the Social

    Standards and the Reconfiguration of Governing

    Edited by V. Higgins, W. Larner ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Examining the increasingly powerful role of standards in the governing of economic, political and social life, this book draws upon governmentality and actor network theory to explore how standards and standardizing projects are articulated and rendered workable in practice, and the objects, subjects and forms of identity to which this gives rise. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Counterfactuals and Causal Inference

    Methods and Principles for Social Research

    by Stephen L. Morgan, Christopher Winship ...
    Series series Analytical Methods for Social Research
    Did mandatory busing programs in the 1970s increase the school achievement of disadvantaged minority youth? Does obtaining a college degree increase an individual's labor market earnings? Did the use of the butterfly ballot in some Florida counties in the 2000 presidential election cost Al Gore votes? If so, was the number of miscast votes sufficiently large to have altered the election outcome? ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Feminist Methodologies for Critical Researchers

    Bridging Differences

    by Joey Sprague ...
    Series series Gender Lens
    This accessible text on social research methodology teaches students of sociology and related disciplines how standard methods can be adapted toward critical ends. The second edition has been updated throughout to incorporate the latest critical scholarship, enhanced discussion of qualitative methods, new material on global issues, sex/sexuality/gender, new discussion of intersectionality, how ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Toward the Validation of Dynamic Psychotherapy

    A Replication

    by D. H. Malan ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The final judgment depends on how much emphasis is given to the residual difficulties. SCORES Team 1 3.5 2.5 Team 2 2.5 2.5 Mean 2.75 THE o,INICAL MATERIAL I THE COMPANY SECRETARY 59 The Company Secretary SUMMARY Category. Short, unfavorable (12 sessions, outcome 1.0). A married man of forty-three complaining of indigestion and partial impotence. Final follow-up suggests that he was wrongly ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Maths Meets Myths: Quantitative Approaches to Ancient Narratives

    Edited by Ralph Kenna, Máirín MacCarron, Pádraig MacCarron ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    With an emphasis on exploring measurable aspects of ancient narratives, Maths Meets Myths sets out to investigate age-old material with new techniques. This book collects, for the first time, novel quantitative approaches to studying sources from the past, such as chronicles, epics, folktales, and myths. It contributes significantly to recent efforts in bringing together natural scientists and ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • American Sociology

    From Pre-Disciplinary to Post-Normal

    by S. Turner ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    American Sociology has changed radically since 1945. This volume traces these changes to the present, with special emphasis on the feminization of sociology and the decline of the science ideal as well as the challenges sociology faces in the new environment for universities. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Social Networks: Analysis and Case Studies

    Edited by A. Şima Etaner-Uyar, Şule Gündüz-Öğüdücü ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    The present volume provides a comprehensive resource for practitioners and researchers alike-both those new to the field as well as those who already have some experience. The work covers Social Network Analysis theory and methods with a focus on current applications and case studies applied in various domains such as mobile networks, security, machine learning and health. With the increasing ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Designing Socially Embedded Technologies in the Real-World

    Edited by Volker Wulf, Kjeld Schmidt, David Randall ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book is concerned with the associated issues between the differing paradigms of academic and organizational computing infrastructures. Driven by the increasing impact Information Communication Technology (ICT) has on our working and social lives, researchers within the Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) field try and find ways to situate new hardware and software in rapidly changing ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Researching Later Life and Ageing

    Expanding Qualitative Research Horizons

    by Miranda Leontowitsch ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This collection on researching later life and ageing critically reflects upon the qualitative methods used in gaining knowledge of under-researched groups of older people and sets out future research agendas. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Unmeasured Information and the Methodology of Social Scientific Inquiry

    by Donald W. Katzner ...
    I have three reasons for bringing out the ensuing collection of essays. First, since analysis without measurement (this is generally not the same thing as what is commonly referred to as "qualitative methods" or "qualitative research" in the social science literature) is a relatively new scholarly endeavor, I am striving to enhance its visibility by attracting a wider audience than what would ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Collected Papers V. Phenomenology and the Social Sciences

    by Alfred Schutz ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book shows how phenomenology of the social sciences differs from positivistic approaches, and presents Schutz's theory of relevances--a key feature of his own phenomenology of the social world. It begins with Schutz's appraisal of how Husserl influenced him, and continues with exchanges between Schutz and Eric Voegelin, Felix Kaufmann, Aron Gurwitsch, and Talcott Parsons. This book presents, ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Predicting Real World Behaviors from Virtual World Data

    Edited by Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad, Cuihua Shen, Jaideep Srivastava, Noshir Contractor ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    There is a growing body of literature that focuses on the similarities and differences between how people behave in the offline world vs. how they behave in these virtual environments. Data mining has aided in discovering interesting insights with respect to how people behave in these virtual environments. The book addresses prediction, mining and analysis of offline characteristics and behaviors ... Read more

    $49.49 USD